HEVI-Shot HEVI-Metal Longer Range 12 Gauge 3" 1 1/4 oz #BB Shot

Name: HEVI-Shot HEVI-Metal Longer Range 12 Gauge 3" 1 1/4 oz #BB Shot
Brand: Black Basin
SKU: 816383002827-25
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Specifications
UPC	816383002827
Brand	Hevi-Shot Ammo
Condition	New
Caliber	12 Gauge
Shell Length	3
Shotgun Shot Weight	1-1/4 oz
Shot Size	BB

HEVI-Shot HEVI-Metal Longer Range 12 Gauge ammunition delivers exceptional performance for waterfowl and big game hunters. These 3-inch shells are loaded with 1 1/4 oz of #BB shot, providing extended range and hard-hitting power. With a muzzle velocity of 1500 fps, these shells offer flat trajectories and devastating terminal performance on tough targets. The HEVI-Metal blend combines the best attributes of steel and tungsten, resulting in improved pattern density and energy retention at longer distances. Ideal for taking down geese, turkey, and other large game, this ammunition ensures clean, ethical harvests even in challenging hunting scenarios.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer	HEVI-Shot
Model	HEVI-Metal Longer Range
Gauge	12 Gauge
Shell Length	3"
Shot Size	BB
Shot Weight	1 1/4 oz
Muzzle Velocity	1500 fps
Rounds Per Box	25
Boxes Per Case	10
Application	Hunting
UPC	816383002827
Manufacturer Item Number	HS38088

Key Features:

The HEVI-Shot HEVI-Metal Longer Range 12 Gauge 3" 1 1/4 oz #BB Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for waterfowl and turkey hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Gauge	12 Gauge Standard shotgun gauge for versatile use
Shell Length	3" Magnum shell for increased payload and power
Shot Size	BB Large shot size for improved range and knockdown power
Shot Weight	1 1/4 oz Heavy payload for maximum effectiveness
Muzzle Velocity	1500 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer
Rounds Per Box	25 Standard box count for shotgun ammunition
Boxes Per Case	10 Bulk packaging for high-volume shooters

Applications & Use Cases:

Waterfowl Hunting: Ideal for hunting ducks, geese, and other waterfowl at extended ranges
Turkey Hunting: Effective for taking turkeys at longer distances
Predator Control: Suitable for controlling coyotes and other medium-sized predators
Clay Target Shooting: Can be used for long-range clay target practice and competitions
Home Defense: Powerful option for home defense situations where extended range may be necessary

Pros and Cons:

Pros

✔ Extended Range: Designed for longer range shooting, ideal for waterfowl hunting at greater distances.
✔ Heavy Payload: 1 1/4 oz of BB shot provides excellent knockdown power for large waterfowl.
✔ High Velocity: 1500 fps muzzle velocity ensures flat trajectories and hard-hitting performance.
✔ Versatile Shot Size: BB shot is effective for geese and larger ducks at extended ranges.
✔ HEVI-Metal Technology: Combines the benefits of steel and tungsten for improved performance over standard steel loads.

Cons

✘ Recoil: The 3" shell with high velocity and heavy payload can produce significant felt recoil.
✘ Price: Premium ammunition typically comes at a higher cost compared to standard steel loads.
✘ Overkill for Smaller Game: BB shot may be excessive for smaller ducks or upland birds at close range.
✘ Gun Compatibility: Requires a shotgun chambered for 3" shells and rated for steel shot.

About HEVI-Shot:

HEVI-Shot, a division of Environ-Metal, Inc., has been revolutionizing the shotshell industry since its founding in 2000. Based in Sweet Home, Oregon, HEVI-Shot is renowned for its innovative tungsten-based shot, which offers superior performance over traditional lead and steel alternatives. The company's commitment to creating high-density, non-toxic ammunition has made it a favorite among serious hunters and competitive shooters. HEVI-Shot's proprietary manufacturing process allows them to produce shot that is 10% more dense than lead, resulting in tighter patterns, increased range, and improved lethality. Their facility in Oregon employs cutting-edge technology to ensure each shell meets the highest standards of quality and consistency. HEVI-Shot's dedication to environmental responsibility, combined with their focus on ballistic excellence, has positioned them as a leader in the premium ammunition market.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What are the key features of the HEVI-Shot HEVI-Metal Longer Range 12 Gauge ammunition?

A: The HEVI-Shot Metal Longer Range 12 Gauge ammunition features a 3-inch shell loaded with 1 1/4 oz of #BB shot. It has a muzzle velocity of 1500 fps, providing excellent range and power. This ammunition comes in boxes of 25 rounds, with 10 boxes per case.

Q: What is the intended use for this ammunition?

A: This ammunition is primarily designed for hunting. The #BB shot size and high velocity make it particularly effective for larger waterfowl like geese, as well as predators and other medium to large game at extended ranges.

Q: How does the HEVI-Metal Longer Range series perform compared to standard steel shot?

A: The HEVI-Metal Longer Range series is designed to outperform standard steel shot. It offers increased velocity (1500 fps) and uses a proprietary blend of steel and heavier-than-steel shot, providing better energy retention and extended effective range compared to traditional steel loads.

Q: Is this ammunition safe for use in all 12 gauge shotguns?

A: While this ammunition is designed for 12 gauge shotguns, it's important to note that not all shotguns can safely handle 3-inch shells or high-velocity loads. Always check your shotgun's specifications and ensure it's rated for 3-inch magnum loads before using this ammunition.

Q: How many rounds come in a case of this ammunition?

A: A case of this HEVI-Shot Metal Longer Range ammunition contains 10 boxes, with each box holding 25 rounds. This means there are 250 rounds total in a full case.

Q: Is this ammunition considered environmentally friendly?

A: Yes, this ammunition is considered environmentally friendly. It uses non-toxic shot, which is required for waterfowl hunting and is safer for the environment compared to traditional lead shot.

HEVI-Shot HEVI-Metal Longer Range 12 Gauge 3" 1 1/4 oz #BB Shot

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